African Journal of
Medical and Health Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL, ABAKALIKI, NIGERIA
  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Med. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2384-5589
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMHS
  • Start Year: 2017
  • Published Articles: 81

Full Length Research Paper

Back and upper body musculoskeletal pain and associated factors among medicine and nursing practicing students at university of Gondar, Ethiopia

Getasew Yirdaw
  • Getasew Yirdaw
  • Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia.
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Yonas Lamore
  • Yonas Lamore
  • Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Science, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia.
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Abate Lette
  • Abate Lette
  • Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Science, Madda Walabu University, Bale Goba, Ethiopia.
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Sintayehu Daba
  • Sintayehu Daba
  • Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety, Faculty of Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 02 July 2019
  •  Accepted: 02 June 2021
  •  Published: 31 July 2021

How to cite this article

APA /
Yirdaw, G., Lamore, Y., Lette, A., & Daba, S. (2021). Back and upper body musculoskeletal pain and associated factors among medicine and nursing practicing students at university of Gondar, Ethiopia. African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 20(7), 88-97.
Chicago /
Getasew Yirdaw, Yonas Lamore, Abate Lette and Sintayehu Daba  . "Back and upper body musculoskeletal pain and associated factors among medicine and nursing practicing students at university of Gondar, Ethiopia." African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 20, no. 7 (2021): 88-97.
MLA /
Getasew Yirdaw, et al. "Back and upper body musculoskeletal pain and associated factors among medicine and nursing practicing students at university of Gondar, Ethiopia." African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 20.7 (2021): 88-97.